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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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